# File List

**FileList** returns a list of files from a folder and optionally its subfolders.

To process the files one at a time, select **Loop results to**. The returned file list is in alphabetical order.

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## Properties

### Folder Path

The full path to the folder from where to retrieve the file list.

### Include Subfolders

Select this option to also look for files in subfolders of the provided folder path.

### Loop Results

Select this option to return the file names one at a time.

If selected, a loop is created for **FileList** (see on Design canvas). Add processing instructions inside the loop.

### Return Full Path

If selected, the full path to the file will be returned.

If not selected, only the file name will be returned.

### Search Pattern

The file pattern to search for.

If left blank, all files will be returned.

Separate multiple patterns with a semicolon (;).

**\*** matches zero or more characters.

**?** matches exactly zero or one character.